New Jersey

CAMDEN CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, CAMDEN $200,000The District will establish centers at each of
its five middle schools over the three-year grant period. They will serve adolescent,
middle-grade students by helping them to meet or exceed national, state, and
local achievement standards.

PERTH AMBOY BOARD OF EDUCATION, PERTH AMBOY $287,560The project will focus on approximately 3,000 fifth
through ninth graders (early adolescents) who need after-school, weekend, and
summer programs. Educational and cultural programming will assist these students
in meeting or exceeding state and local standards in core academic subjects.
They will especially serve limited English-speaking immigrant children, those
from families receiving public assistance, and those with learning disabilities.